I Already Miss Jeremy Roenick, and You Should, Too

Truth be told, I wish Jeremy Roenick could have played forever. Maybe just his mouth can show up from now on. That was often the best part of JR anyhow.

Roenick, who retired—this time for good, he says—from the NHL the other day after 20 seasons, was one of the few guys in the league who had the personality of something better than a dish rag.

The NHL is an association of nice guys. It could stand for the No Heathen League.

A bunch of quiet, unassuming, humble dudes from places like Brantford, Ontario and Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. You’ve heard us media folks gush about their demeanor and how gosh darn terrific they are.

No offense, but at the same time, NHL players aren’t the Valhalla ...

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